Rahul Gandhi met ex-UK PM Tony Blair, discussed mutual interest issues

Congress president Rahul Gandhi Tuesday met former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and discussed a host of issues of mutual interest. Blair is in the national capital to participate in the 'Raisina Dialogue', considered India's flagship annual geopolitical and geo-strategic conference.

"I met with Mr Tony Blair, former Prime Minister of the UK, in Delhi today. I enjoyed our discussion, that covered a wide range of topics of mutual interest," Gandhi said in a Facebook post. Blair was the prime minister of Britain from 1997 to 2007.

(With inputs from agencies.)